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EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A FINAL DRIVE TO PLACE IN DOZER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT BACK-POSSIBLE HEMIATED DISC.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO PRY ON DOZER TRACKS. BAR DISLODGED & STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN GROIN CAUSING POSSIBLE HERNIA.
EMPL MAKING ROAD OVER HIGHWALL WITH DOZER. PUSHED A ROCK OVER HIGHWALL. DIDNT REALIZE ENDLOADER AND OPERATOR WAS IN COAL PIT BELOW. THE ROCK STRUCK RIGHT SIDE OF ENDLOADER. INJ RECD SOME MINOR LACERATIONS AND CONTUSIONS.
EMPL STRUCK METAL WITH HAMMER WHILE CHANGING BUCKET ON ENDLOADER. SLIVER OF METAL CAME LOOSE & LODGED IN UNDERSIDE OF LEFT UPPER ARM. THIS CAUSED HOLE IN THAT ARM & DRS DECISION WAS TO LEAVE M ETAL IN ARM AT THIS TIME.
EMPL EXITING TRUCK -FOOT CAUGHT IN STEPS CAUSING FALL SEVERAL FEET TO GROUND LANDING ON RIGHT WRIST,SUFFERED SEVERE FRACTURE.